Learning to eat God's Word and loving it!

Category: Free

With a busy week… and illness set on top of that… I feel as if I’ve been remiss… in coming to this place to write… remiss… adjective… 1: negligent in the performance of work or duty: careless 2: showing neglect or inattention: lax –Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary 11th Ed. Then I remind myself… He set me free… from the six day a…… Continue reading remiss… vs… free…

“Lazarus, come out.” The man who had died came out, his hands and feet bound with linen strips, and his face wrapped with a cloth, Jesus said to them, “Unbind him, and let him go.” John 11:43-44 ESV Learning to live free… free from sin and death… is a battle… It’s a battle to believe……… Continue reading learning to live free…

So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:31-32 ESV Counting calories… for the first time in several months… I consider the truth that frees… And what does…… Continue reading truth that frees…

You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness. Romans 6:15 ESV Fireworks… in the distance… boom… one after the other… On the Fourth of July… they represent the war fought for freedom… A war won by American revolutionaries more than two hundred years ago… But Jesus… truly set us free……… Continue reading free…

Free… it’s my word for the year… I thought it would be a word to grow into over the next few months… But what I’ve found… is a sense of being… free to be… It feels as though He is telling me with this word… You are free… just be… And lately that’s exactly what I’ve…… Continue reading free to be…

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 ESV In God’s economy… there is… nothing wasted… The thought comes as I reflect on… what I consider… my own wasted moments… I’m reminded… There are no “what ifs”… only…… Continue reading nothing wasted… waste nothing…

Yesterday… I began seeking confirmation on a word for the year… The thought it might be free… came as I recognized my lightening of light… in 2017… I wondered if it could be free… because freedom… was my word in 2016… and it seemed a bit redundant… Considering the difference in the words I find… freedom is a…… Continue reading free… a word for 2018…

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Daily intake of the Word nourishes the Spirit. Jeremiah's Menu is an exercise in recognizing God's Word made flesh in and around me. Eating the Word in a way that supplies the spiritual nutrients needed to grow. The Menu is offered with the hope of inspiring you to taste and see that the Lord is good. Bon Appetite!